| The mechanism of the United States, like that of the universe, reposes on indefectible laws and uncontrollable forces. |
| Its baptismal font now reposes in a side-chapel of the nearby Johanneskirche. |
| Moral philosophy reposes on natural law precepts as common presuppositions, but its advice will be true only in the main. |
| As someone whose self reposes on a great slab of solitude, such a situation would drive me nuts. |
| More generally the aoudad reposes on some shelf of rock, where it matches the color of the stone, and is almost invisible. |
| The cliffs of this island are composed of a fissile primitive rock, on which sandstone reposes in regular beds. |
